Word: burdening
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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That this help was pre-arranged constituted the burden of Germany's bill of particulars last week against Belgium. Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop extended the accusation to include spying by Belgians to help Britain and France mount an offensive against the Reich's industrial heart in the Rhineland. The German High Command protested that Belgium's fortresses and military obstacles were all directed against Germany, none against France; that 14 out of 21 Belgian divisions mobilized last October were stationed in the east; that "this one-sided deployment" was not changed when Britain and France massed troops...
...burden of adjustment lies partly with the scientists themselves. Dean Donham stated; they must "consciously direct scientific thought toward social problems." But more important in his opinion are the responsibilities of government administrators. Here "the scope of political action must be clearly defined." Detailed control of business, in his opinion, requires great bureaucracies, which in return require a dictator with "power to break through the coils of red tape if the machine is to function...
Hennen Jennings scholarship to Leonard D. Jaffe, of Brooklyn, N. Y., candidate for S.M. M.I.T. '40. Flavius Searle scholarship to Robert P. Burden, S. M. '40 of Medford; Charles Storer Storrow scholarships to Joseph N. Ball Jr. '40 of Philadelphia, Pa.; Charles T. Morrow, S.M. '38, of Gloucester; and Maurice A. Reidy Jr., '40, of Newton Highlands...
...situation is quite unlike that at Mid-Western schools, where R. O. T. C. units supply the needed funds, or at Yale, where loyal alumni bear the burden. Here graduate donations are negligible, and attempts to get more are unsuccessful. That ground is already well-raked by the Alumni Association...
...masses of troops at present engaged in Scandinavia do not constitute a serious burden to either interested party. For the revival of British prestige, however, it is essential that the campaign should be conducted with a maximum of aggressiveness and success on the Allied side...